Chelsea Jade brings to life ‘Low Brow’
Somethings been bubbling in Chelsea Jade’s camp for a while. We caught whispers of studio time, collaborations with BOYBOY (Sam McCarthy), and were caught in disbelief when her tracks mysteriously...
View ArticleSTREAM: Miloux delivers debut EP1
When most artists start there’s a certain amount of self-consciousness present, whether its dropping their vocal to the back of the mix, or a case of not wanting to play all their cards too soon. New...
View ArticleJames Blake’s track ‘Timeless’ from his new record is here…
Famous for dropping new music on his BBC Radio 1 show, James Blake just hit the airwaves to reveal a track called ‘Timeless’ from his forthcoming studio record Radio Silence. Blake has mentioned that...
View ArticleVanguard One –‘Parabola’
In a basement somewhere in Auckland’s southern fringe, Ben Bartlett is bleeding all over costly synths to create his own brand of electronic emotional catharsis, or as he more eloquently calls it,...
View ArticleKing Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard –‘Nonagon Infinity’
Tripped out Trans-Tasmanians King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have been earning spins in all the right places lately. Cuts from their upcoming album Nonagon Infinity have been picked up by Zane...
View ArticleStream: OCTOBER’s new EP ‘Switchblade’
DIY is the new new. Emma Logan aka OCTOBER is a 19-year old music school dropout, putting the books aside – and writing and producing by her own rules. Showcasing dark pop and the collision of 70’s...
View ArticleThe Grow Room deliver 27-track melting pot ‘Exhibition III’
Who would have thought what was once a dusty apartment / office space on Karangahape Rd (Auckland Central) would soon be the breeding ground for some of the most cutting-edge creative minds, hands, and...
View ArticleStream: Bailey Wiley’s S.O.M.M. (EP)
A new EP has been brewing in Bailey Wiley’s blood for sometime, with seeds planted in Berlin and further grown at home in Auckland, S.O.M.M., aka Still On My Mind is the sound of an artist...
View ArticleUnravelling the copper coil with Wafia (Interview)
Looking back over Wafia’s burgeoning career seems that of an ethereal maestro; her breathy licks weave throughout her music with undeniable clarity; she’s copper dipped in folk-pop lore – though music...
View ArticleAnderson .Paak reveals new Video for three songs “The Season/Carry Me/The...
Dare we say Anderson .Paak is one of the hottest artists in the world right now. Off the back of being a stand-out peformer at Coachella, .Paak reveals a brand new video that showcases three tracks...
View ArticleQuick Fire Q’s with Vera Blue
Like many others, the first time we heard ‘Hold’ by Vera Blue we were mesmerized. The Sydney based artist, Celia Pavey is starting to get a lot of attention in Australia, performing one of the best...
View ArticleStream: James Blake’s surprise album ‘The Colour In Anything’
James Blake has released his third full-length album, The Colour In Anything [Polydor Records], today. Not only do the 17 tracks boast Blake’s original sould and feel, but are stacked with features...
View ArticleRY X’s sobering new album ‘DAWN’
Australian songwriter and producer RY X sets a hazy backdrop for evening listening. A tender voice, that lays you down, and spins the room from the centre. Pop sensibility built on melancholic...
View ArticleDEATH GRIPS drop new album ‘BOTTOMLESS PIT’ along with stems and a capella’s
Death Grips have released ‘Bottomless Pit,’ their latest collection of noisy, aggressive hip-hop deconstructions. You’ve heard ‘Hot Head’ and ‘Eh,’ and if you happened to dial up their hotline that was...
View ArticleSpace-Tech is here, in the form of ‘Shades’ by Space Above
We first caught wind of Space Above when they remixed an early Kids of 88 track, and after locking into their soundcloud we eagerly waited 12-months till incredible original productions leaked through...
View ArticleBOYBOY hits the plate with ‘Vices’
I guess some acts prefer to let the music speak, as opposed to a well edited photo of themselves in front of a floral arrangement that spent hours to perfect – not to mention purchase the foliage for....
View ArticleRiver Tiber’s corrosive soundscapes and waterproof illusions
Rising Toronto producer and polymath maestro, River Tiber (Tommy Paxton-Beesley) once again drops colour from his highly anticipated Indigo LP. Last week saw the unveiling of VHS-led nostalgic video...
View ArticleJames Blake ft. Bon Iver visual accompaniment revealed
After a splendid release of his new album, James Blake returns with the debut of his new music video for “I Need A Forest Fire” [feat. Bon Iver]. The art piece was directed by United Visual Artists:...
View ArticleDeer gives Maribelle’s ‘About You’ a dancefloor-ready remix
Maribelle continues her climb to the top of the music stratosphere, embedding herself as one of the country’s most versatile and promising new acts. At just 20-years old, this entrepreneur runs her own...
View ArticlePushing daisies with Frances’‘Borrowed Time’
We’re in the depths of the internet more than we are in the back of our eyelids these days, a flurry of new artists releases, new voices, new ‘hot’ producers, yet less time to consume than ever before....
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